Ketamine therapy, plainly explained.

Text “SomaVerse” to (785) 615-1995, email SomaVerse@mbhealingcollective.org or send a private note. A ketamine-assisted psychotherapist or guide will reach out for a free 15-minute consult. Next comes a medical evaluation and a therapy readiness assessment.

No. You can reach out directly. If you already have a therapist or prescriber, we’re happy to coordinate with them with your permission.

It depends on medical scheduling and your readiness assessment. Many people move from first contact to a first dosing session within a few weeks. We won’t rush preparation, because it shapes how helpful your sessions will be.

Adults 18+ living with depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD or long-standing distress that hasn’t shifted enough with other care, who want support integrating what they experience. Try our 2-minute self-check.

A small compounded tablet that dissolves under the tongue or in the cheek and absorbs through the lining of the mouth. It comes on gradually and feels gentler than IV ketamine for most people. Learn about troches.

Ketamine is FDA-approved as an anesthetic. Using it for depression, anxiety or PTSD is off-label, and troches are compounded medications that the FDA hasn’t evaluated. Esketamine (Spravato) nasal spray is the FDA-approved form for treatment-resistant depression. Compare the options.

Effects build over 20–40 minutes. People describe floating, warmth, vivid imagery, memories surfacing with less fear, or deep rest. You stay aware, and a therapist or guide is with you. Most feel back to baseline within a few hours. What to expect.

Common, short-lived effects include nausea, dizziness, a temporary rise in blood pressure and heart rate, and feeling disconnected or dreamy. Bladder problems are associated mainly with heavy, frequent recreational use. Read about safety.

A single dose is $90, the 6-session Individual Ketamine Healing Package is $480, and bundled programs with therapy, guides, medical visits and integration groups are $1,325–$1,650. See all pricing.

The ketamine medication is self-pay. Eligible medical visits and therapy with a licensed therapist can often be billed to insurance, with copays and deductibles. Guide sessions, groups and retreats are self-pay. Payment plans are available on bundles.

After your main program, if you’re medically approved. Everyone starts with in-office sessions at one of our offices. Once you’ve completed at least our main program and are medically approved, you may be approved to continue troche sessions at home, with a sober support person, a medical check-in after every dose and safe-storage guidance. At-home ketamine therapy.

Ketamine troche sessions happen at all of our offices: 2619 W 6th St in Lawrence, 10100 W 87th St in Overland Park and 5020 SW 28th St in Topeka. Group journeys, booster groups and the Into the SomaVerse weekend retreat meet in Lawrence; the retreat is at our house at 616 Kentucky St.

Yes, with some limits. Missouri residents can do their medical visit and dosing in person at our Overland Park office, about 20 minutes from downtown Kansas City. At-home dosing while you’re in Missouri depends on state rules, so ask us. Missouri care.

Yes. Group journeys and integration circles meet in Lawrence. The Into the SomaVerse weekend retreat ($999) is held at our Kentucky Street house, and $150 booster groups are open to people who have completed a SomaVerse program. Group therapy · Retreats.

Yes. We work with clients receiving ketamine from other providers, including IV clinics, Spravato programs and at-home services, through integration therapy and integration groups.